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Enrico Franceschini and Adam LeBor join Ben Rylan to discuss the first meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskiy as Russia and Ukraine try to find a path towards peace. Plus: a move by UK police to offer free…

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As the US president faces impeachment over his dealings with Ukraine, how much do we really know about Donald Trump’s friends in Eastern Europe? Plus: Canada cracks down on short-term holiday rentals, K-pop superstars BTS…

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As Nato foreign ministers prepare to convene in Brussels, we ask how the alliance can reinvent itself before December’s 70th-anniversary summit. Plus: the peace process in Eastern Ukraine, the nature of UK TV election…

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Yet more testimonies have been released by those investigating Donald Trump’s phone call to Ukraine’s President Zelensky. Andrew Mueller asks if this might be the scandal that actually unseats the US leader.

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As Hong Kong kicks the extradition bill, will Carrie Lam be replaced? And if so, by who? Plus: the latest evidence in the Trump-Ukraine scandal, why a defence-spending typo has hit the headlines in Australia and a special…

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As Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatens to flood Europe with migrants, we ask whether another refugee crisis is on the EU’s doorstep. Plus: why Irish PM Leo Varadkar makes an unlikely Taoiseach and the latest on the Trump-Ukraine…

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A new EU-Russia gas pipeline puts pressure on Europe's relationship with Ukraine. Plus: The US cuts ties with Kurdistan by giving Turkey the go ahead for military action in Northern Syria, Japan expands its space explora…

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With the long-threatened impeachment probe finally launched, what next for President Trump and US foreign policy – and how will Ukraine respond? Plus: US-Iran relations, the unlikely figure galvanising dissent in Egypt and…

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The new scandal involving Donald Trump and Ukraine, horse-trading after Israel’s election, plus how the Hong Kong protests are hitting the city’s businesses – and how hotels are trying to benefit from them.

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Details of a planned prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine remain elusive. Now there are suggestions that a suspect wanted over the downing of flight MH17 could be the reason the deal was called off. Plus: a boost for…

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Could a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine be back on? Plus: chaos as UK MPs rush to block a no-deal Brexit, what to expect from Italy’s new government and Monocle’s Robert Bound examines the state of pop music fandom…